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Expect President Barack Obama’s defense policy speech Thursday to explain that drone strikes are necessary for national security, according to a White House official, but that the Guantánamo prison is not.

“It is easy to invent a flying machine,” said the 19th century aviation engineer Otto Lilienthalmore, “[and] difficult to build one; to make it fly is everything.” The challenge of air (and later, space) travel began not with building...

Here is what Jelena Jankovic, Julia Goerges and Nadia Petrova will be wearing at the French Open 2013. Fila has selected the navy and pink route. source: Tennis Identity Your reading: Jelena Jankovic, Julia Goerges and Nadia Petrova French Open...

On Thursday, about 200 Vietnam War veterans, almost all of them former pilots, will reunite for a three-day celebration at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum that coincides with the 40th anniversary of a star-studded White House...

Nixon presidential library hosts reunion for 200 Vietnam POWs 40 years after their release    

By United Press International UPI Almanac for Thursday, May 23, 2013.

A monstrous tornado, a mile wide or more, tore through towns near Oklahoma City on Monday.    

Foreign submarines have been spotted unusually close to Japanese turf three times this month, raising concerns that China is escalating a territorial dispute and flexing its sea might.

Northrop Grumman's MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft is one step closer to serving the Navy in reconnaissance and surveillance missions, having just completed its first flight. The drone spent 80 minutes in the air, reaching an altitude of 20,000...

by Cora Currier